This total parenteral nutrition calculator provides an empiric dose for the macronutrients included in a TPN formulation. In addition to providing an initial recommended dose, you may alter the contents of each macronutrient while maintaining a specified daily caloric requirement.
Children under 3 years of age should have their teeth brushed by an adult. The use of fluoridated toothpaste in this age group is determined by the level of risk. Parents should consult a health professional to determine whether a child up to 3 years of age is at risk of developing tooth decay.
(If your child is healthy and still hasn't gotten her first tooth by the end of her first year, don't worry â some children don't start getting teeth until 15 to 18 months.) 1  Brush twice a day. Brush in the morning and right before bedtime. 2  Use a tiny amount of fluoride toothpaste.